Gophers play Syracuse in the Texas Bowl
Minnesota quarterback Mitch Leidner, right, carries the ball for a 15-yard gain during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against San Jose State in Minneapolis Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013.
AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt
The University of Minnesota football team is in Houston where they will play Syracuse this evening in the Texas Bowl. The game caps a remarkable season for the Gophers. Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, previews the game with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer.
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